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15 10, 2020

Why your new waterfront home should be in Annapolis, Maryland

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-10-15T18:16:31-04:00October 15th, 2020|The Insider|

We may be a bit biased, but the capital of Maryland has always been one of the most desirable communities in the state. Annapolis is a wonderful place to live, work, and raise a family. Annapolis is diverse in its culture, history, and activities. There are job opportunities in and around the city including government positions less than 20 minutes [...]

8 10, 2020

The Four Season Decorating Series – Fall Home Trends 2020

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-10-12T12:03:33-04:00October 8th, 2020|The Insider|

by Ashley Earle You will be amazed by how even the most fundamental domestic decor, like wreaths, throw pillows, and centerpieces can radically change your home into the relaxed autumn get-away you have continually dreamed of. Summer is winding down and the leaves are starting to change. The [...]

22 09, 2020

What is an adverse market fee when refinancing your mortgage?

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-09-22T13:14:59-04:00September 22nd, 2020|Real Estate, The Insider|

With rates at record lows, you may be considering about refinancing your mortgage. However, be aware that it could be a more expensive transaction. Effective on December 1st, a 0.5% adverse market fee will be imposed on lenders by mortgage backers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Many experts are suggesting that homeowners are going to absorb at least some of [...]

25 08, 2020

Washingtonian’s 2020 Best Real Estate Agent and Top Producer

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-11-09T17:44:43-04:00August 25th, 2020|The Insider|

I am so proud and humbled to be honored with the Washingtonian's 2020 Best Real Estate Agents and Top Producers award. I am humbled, thrilled, and adore what I get to do for my clients. Every day, I help people envision the next chapter of their life. With all that 2020 has given us, I am so proud to have [...]

20 08, 2020

Teamwork is the secret to our Success

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-08-20T15:53:13-04:00August 20th, 2020|The Insider|

Coming together is the beginning. Staying together is progress. Working together is success. Teamwork is the secret that makes common people achieve uncommon results.

4 08, 2020

Honored to be Named One of Washingtonian Top Producers

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-10-10T14:44:17-04:00August 4th, 2020|The Insider|

It is an honor to be recognized on the list of Top Real Estate Agents by Washingtonian and to be elected to the Top 100 Agents as well. 2020 has been a rollercoaster year of ups and downs and I am grateful that I've been blessed enough to be one of the Washingtonian Top Producers. I look forward to each [...]

4 10, 2018

Fall 2018 Annapolis Home Makeover Guide

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-09-24T13:56:24-04:00October 4th, 2018|The Insider|

Its that time of year again! Leaves begin to change colors, the temperature comes down to a "normal" degree and decorating for all of these holidays begins. Not only is Fall a refreshing time of year, but it's a great time to give your home a makeover. Fall is one of our favorite seasons here at Stahley Thompson Homes. We [...]

18 09, 2018

IKEA Marks 75th Anniversary with its Vintage Collection

Stahley Thompson Homes2020-09-24T14:02:31-04:00September 18th, 2018|The Insider|

When Ikea opened its first retail store in Älmhult, Sweden, in 1958, it launched with stellar items like the Ganget armchair, a circular wicker seat, and a spindly floor lamp with elongated cotton lampshades. At the time, Ikea’s founder, Ingvar Kamprad, was trying to design “modern” furniture that evoked an optimistic future. Now those once futuristic designs are available again, [...]